DRIESTSINCE
Wyoming · precipitation record 1871–2026

Cheyenne, WY

THIS YEAR · 2026
DRIEST THIS YEAR SINCE 2024
5.1in
14th driest of 156 years · normal 8.53"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 155 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.83in
30th wettest of 156 yrs
244% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
3.65in
21st driest of 156 yrs
61% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
5.1in
14th driest of 156 yrs
60% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

6.06in
on Aug 1, 1985 · in 156 years

Dry Streak

0days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 89 days (to Nov 19, 1876)

Wet Streak

2days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 14 days

Year to Date vs Normal

60%
5.1" of a normal 8.53" · wettest 15.8" (1905) · driest 2.55" (1880)

This Year's Rainfall

Cheyenne's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Cheyenne, WY — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise4:36 AM
Sunset7:33 PM
Solar noon12:04 PM
Daylight14h 58m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

41.16°N, 104.81°W

Nearby Stations

Scottsbluff, NE79 mi NEDenver, CO90 mi SCasper, WY147 mi NWColorado Springs, CO162 mi SPueblo, CO198 mi SGoodland, KS205 mi SE

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